If you can't see me you are in the wrong place
A little sun to warm me today but snow is heading my way
Who you calling sub?
I listen all day
I've always said to watch out for them, I am much more pleasing
Welcome to the world, little girl. ๐
According to the Richmond-area zoo, pygmy hippos are an endangered West African species, and only 2,500 mature hippos remain in the wild.
The White House announced on Christmas Eve President Joe Biden signed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird.
Eagle Mountain Sanctuary, has the largest exhibit of non-releasable Bald Eagles in the United States.
and a webcam; shush they are sleeping
dweaglecams.org
You will be visited by three spirits.
The three spirits:
@pacific-ocean.bsky.social getting busy with it
I see we have all found something in common
You need to work on getting more trees, trees are good
Here comes Santa Claus
He was amazing!!!!!
You're just jealous that the waters that flow through my east side me make their way to mingle with the the beautiful @atlantic-ocean.bsky.social
Updated to include @thesmokymountains.bsky.social and @mtjeffersonoregon.bsky.social
Personally, I love that the Smokies are another innumerate geography, but I still wish for some more piles of sand or maybe some glacial moraines.
You should put some careful thought into pissing that bird off
I've heard mud baths give a brighter complexion
Even the stars dance around me
Yes, please don't make a mess
We all know you do not need the sun for your beauty to shine!
The result of upbringing without a mountain home!
Dolly will always be wrapped in my warm embrace.
Fantastic idea!! Libraries serve entire communities and as an added bonus, there are Great Books about me there!
Waiting to bask in the sun, a new day
May the Warm Winds of Heaven
Blow softly upon your house.
May the Great Spirit
Bless all who enter there.
May your Mocassins
Make happy tracks
in many snows,
and may the Rainbow
Always touch your shoulder.
It's another beautiful day around me
Otters were eliminated from the Smokies in the early 1900s due to habitat destruction and trapping for their fur.
In 1986, the National Park Service started a program to reintroduce otters to Smoky Mountains National Park. Over 8 years, 137 otters were moved to the Smokies!